OpinionRead between the linesKiwis are so naive. New Zealanders trust their post. Too much. They believe in what they read. From abroad.04 Oct 04:30 PM
TravelRoom check: Hotel Jen Orchard Gateway, SingaporeLocation: Stands above a mall on Orchard Rd in the city centre. You'll literally get the picture when you go to the 20th-storey rooftop. Check-in: 04 Oct 05:00 AM
TravelParis: Learning to floatWhere y'all from? That friendly Texan drawl is the icebreaker to meeting fellow travellers on our river cruise on the Rhine and Moselle waters.04 Oct 01:00 AM
TravelAsk Away: Check the booze rules firstI've heard that cruise passengers often end up spending heaps on alcohol. Am I allowed to take my own booze on board? Travis Bell It 03 Oct 06:28 AM
TravelSydney: Luxury living in a former shipyardJustine Tyerman slips into another life at a glamorous yet homely property on the edge of Sydney Harbour.03 Oct 03:00 AM
TravelSingapore to Wellington on Singapore AirlinesChangi has been held aloft as one of the great airports of the world for many decades and is still worthy of that reputation.02 Oct 08:30 PM
TravelMornington Peninsula: Finding the best spotsEscape the city like a Melburnian and head to Victoria's Mornington Peninsula.02 Oct 02:41 AM
TravelTravel hits and misses: Loughlan PriorBallet dancer Loughlan Prior hit the Airbnb jackpot in Barcelona but frigid weather in New York caught him unawares.02 Oct 01:19 AM
TravelCapital gains: Exploring Washington DCWhy a trip to Washington DC deserves your vote.02 Oct 12:00 AM
TravelRoom check: Panauti Home Stay, NepalHelen van Berkel finds staying with a local family in Nepal one of the most enriching travel experiences of her life.30 Sep 02:00 AM
TravelWhy Gibb River Road is Australia's bestThe scenery along the Gibb River Road is even better than the famed Great Ocean Road, writes Leah McLennan29 Sep 09:50 PM
TravelFlight check: Johannesburg to SydneyPamela Wade flies QF64 from South Africa to Australia.29 Sep 08:30 PM
TravelHawaii: Surf centralAt Waikiki it's never a question of how long you want your ride to be. You've only got to think about how you're going to get back.29 Sep 04:00 AM
TravelBar/fly: Bbar, LondonCourtney Whitaker gets the royal treatment at a luxurious bar with an important address.29 Sep 02:00 AM
TravelWorld's most luxurious commercial jetWith a Michelin-star restaurant, butlers and high speed Wi-Fi onboard, it's no wonder prices start at $50k.29 Sep 01:59 AM
TravelCruising: Ports of recallThe Eastern Med is awash with great ports for cruise ships to call at. Pamela Wade picks some of the best.29 Sep 01:30 AM
TravelCalifornia: Napa v SonomaThe West Coast of the USA is home to some of the country's best plonk, finds Leila George.28 Sep 11:00 PM
TravelCabin crew reveal in-flight secretsSome flights are more turbulent than others and the grubbiest place on a plane isn't the toilet...28 Sep 09:00 PM
TravelRare photos of ancient tombsJournalist Jakub Kyncl was granted a rare chance to photograph the historic tombs.28 Sep 08:52 PM
TravelMacau: An exercise in extravaganceCasinos are everywhere and they accommodate all budgets. The Venetian casino is particularly nice and non-threatening for novices like myself.28 Sep 08:00 PM
TravelInside LA's Museum of Broken RelationshipsUnhappy endings and their associated artifacts are on display at this unique Los Angeles museum.28 Sep 02:08 AM
TravelHelsinki: Soak up the Scandi sunFinland's city dwellers make the most of short, sweet summers, sweltering in social saunas, plunging into dockside pools and skinny-dipping by the light of the moon, writes Sarah Marshall.28 Sep 02:00 AM
TravelWhy visitors love Scotland's Isle of SkyeEven a short stay is long enough to glimpse why the Misty Isle of Skye is one of Scotland's most popular tourist attractions.28 Sep 01:30 AM
TravelNevada's Great Basin National ParkWith its caves, magnificent bristlecone forests and isolated star-gazing opportunities, visitors to this national park are in for a visual feast both above and below ground.27 Sep 11:00 PM
TravelAuckland to Samoa on Air NZScott Kara's family holiday gets off to a false start aboard NZ296 to Apia.27 Sep 08:30 PM
TravelHotel workers reveal weirdest requestsFrom petals arranged on the bed in a penis shape to permission to bring a hamster, hotels have fielded some strange requests.27 Sep 08:04 PM
TravelNZ family on global adventureAfter being inspired by another family's travel blog, Bay of Plenty couple Sophie Stokes and her partner Carl Dickens are going backpacking ... with 4 kids in tow.27 Sep 07:00 PM
TravelAsk Away: Shop away in WaikikiTop off activity-filled days with happy hour mai tais, writes online guru Eli Orzessek.27 Sep 04:00 PM
TravelDalai Lama's palace retains its magicThe number of daily visitors to the historic palace was limited to 1500 before 2006, but now it receives around 5000 a day.27 Sep 01:03 AM
TravelMalaysia: No-frills island timeThe world beneath its waters is the colourful attraction of this rough and raw tropical islet, writes Inger Vos.27 Sep 12:00 AM
TravelTransgender tourists barred from Hong KongCustoms officials allegedly asked the two women if they were 'cut already'.26 Sep 10:40 PM
TravelParis: Positively FrenchThe true core of the city of love and light is its food, top chef Raymond Blanc tells Ella Walker.26 Sep 05:00 AM